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Traditional Tokyo

Traditional Tokyo

Review and discover all that is fascinating, or not, in Tokyo. From the best Japanese antiques to traditional baths, the most delicious Japanese confectioneries to temples and shrines, you've come to the right place to experience the essence of traditional Japan.

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Carre MOJI


Carre MOJI

(Omotesando, Aoyama)

Japanese calligraphy, like everything else in Japan, has been effected by modernization. Much in the...

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Fuji-Tori


Fuji-Tori

(Harajuku)

Fuji Tori is a beautiful store full of traditional Japanese antiques and craftsmanship. This is the ...

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Fujiya


Fujiya

(Asakusa)

"Tenugui" seems to be the equivalent of kitchen towels. But people wrap it around their heads too. ...

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Kotoku In


Kotoku In

(Yokohama)

First and foremost...you've made the trip all the way out there...shell out the pocket change to go ...

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Nikko


Nikko

(Kita-Senju)

By far one of the best weekend retreats from Tokyo I've ever had. The train ride out there is prett...

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Shibamata Taishaku Ten...


Shibamata Taishaku Ten

(Kita-Senju)

As soon as you arrive Shibamata station, something feels very different. Everyone moves a little slo...

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Traditional Tokyo - New Reviews



  • Ruthvesta
  • Shinjuku Gyoen Park (Japanese Gardens / Yoyogi)

  • Beautiful place to visit. Take your time ans m,ake sure you see it all, the large Tea House is beautiful with the reflection in the water.


  • Naowey
  • Yume no mata Yume (Desserts / Hiroo)

  • Best Sweet Potato Pudding and Pound Cake!
  • I've been told that sweet potato desserts are famous in Japan. This trendy place sells the best sweet potato pudding and pound cakes in Tokyo! I tried their pudding and oh man it was almost like a dre... Read More


  • prplnss
  • Nekobukuro Cat's House (One Day Experience / Ikebukuro)

  • The Cat's Meow
  • I read about this place in my Lonely Planet guide, and I thought I'd check it out. I went on a Friday afternoon, and it was much more crowded than I had expected. The place is really small and seems ... Read More
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Traditional Tokyo Articles

  • Acupuncture
  • The character for "acupuncture and moxibustion" (shinkyuu)...
  • Japanese Gardens
  • Gardens in Japan were historically developed and used as places to teach...
  • Shrines
  • One of the really refreshing aspects of living in Japan is the omnipresence...
  • Temples
  • Buddhism has had a profound effect on Japan and Japanese history...
  • Sento (Public Bath)
  • Sento is a public bath house. Japanese are really fond of taking a bath. Sento was...

Featured Review

  • Ito-ya
  • Cards & Stationery / Ginza
  • Ito-ya 3 is simply incredible. It's full of traditional Japanese papers, and it caters to Japanese calligraphers. If you don't know anything about Japanese papers, then you're going yourself a disserv... Read More
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